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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Downhill \Down"hill`\, adv Towards the bottom of a hill; as water runs downhill. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Downhill \Down"hill`\, a. Declivous; descending; sloping. ``A downhill greensward.'' --Congrewe. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Downhill \Down"hill`\, n. Declivity; descent; slope. On th' icy downhills of this slippery life. --Du Bartas (Trans. ). From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: downhill adj : sloping down rather steeply [syn: {declivitous}, {downward-sloping}] n 1: the downward slope of a hill 2: a ski race down a trail adv 1: toward a lower or inferior state; "your performance has been going downhill for a long time now" 2: toward the bottom of a hill; "running downhill, he gained a lot of speed"
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